Talking Sula

Language, people, and land amid changing currents

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  • Front Matter
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: land and people
  • Chapter 2: dialects. part 1
  • Chapter 2: dialects. part 2
  • Chapter 3: grammar
  • Chapter 4: lexicon
  • Appendix
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lai

Posted on April 11, 2020 by bahasasula_3n5une

‘earth, soil’
source: (targeted elicitations for tribe-based dialect variation) Mangon tribe 2014 note: lai is perfectly acceptable in some dialects, but hai appears to be the common standard. There are many other words with l~h variation.

Related Articles:
  • Chapter 2: dialects. part 1
  • Glossary: hai Mangon / hai Mangoni
  • Glossary: hai Sua
  • Glossary: hai Taliab / hai Taliabu
  • Glossary: ul lai ngai

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